Faith Thu, 23 Jan 2025 04:51:25 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Dialogue is essential, Pope Francis tells British Muslim leaders /faith/item/24796-dialogue-is-essential-pope-francis-tells-british-muslim-leaders /faith/item/24796-dialogue-is-essential-pope-francis-tells-british-muslim-leaders

VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis met Wednesday with a delegation of Muslim leaders from Great Britain along with Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster to promote dialogue and collaboration following the deadly attack in London last month.

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Heed Brexit lesson /columns/item/22665-heed-brexit-lesson /columns/item/22665-heed-brexit-lesson

British bishops were quick to condemn a surge in racist and xenophobic incidents that followed the divisive vote that saw Great Britain bid adieu to the European Union. In the aftermath of the Brexit referendum, police reported a 57-per-cent spike in verbal and physical assaults on visible minorities, immigrants and even on some long-time residents born abroad.

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editor@catholicregister.org (Catholic Register Editorial) Editorial Thu, 07 Jul 2016 18:12:37 -0400
Pope establishes eparchies for Ukrainians in Britain, France /home/international/item/15711-pope-establishes-holy-family-eparchy-for-ukrainians-in-great-britain /home/international/item/15711-pope-establishes-holy-family-eparchy-for-ukrainians-in-great-britain

Updated 01/22/13

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Benedict XVI has raised the church jurisdictions for Ukrainian Catholics in Great Britain and France to the level of eparchies, or dioceses, and named the U.S. bishops who had been their exarchs to be their eparchial bishops.

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International Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:04:48 -0500